We have a somewhat unique situation. We are a very small club with low attendance and do not have a range of our own. We are allowed to use our local Sheriff's Dept range for our matches. The problem is we have to buy our own liability insurance. We also can't have any permanent target stands so I h...

19 Turkeys wrote:Steve,
Al may very well have a point about more disciplines just carving the pie smaller.
Steve W.

I agree with this. And the pie itself is getting smaller.

I love IHMSA and will continue to support and promote it. I've had long and multiple conversations with many Region 2 shooters about growing our sport. I honestly don't think there is an answer to grow our sport in it's current form. The warm bodies are just not there. I heard the comment about the ...

25 gr of 748 will do more than just ding mild steel. That load should be pushing 2700fps. That will damage T1 targets. At 50yds it will probably shoot at least half way through 1/2" thick mild steel.

What position will you use? If you shoot from the flop position and use a rifle scope, the sky is the limit. Get as much glass as you can afford. For creedmore or dead frog, I would suggest getting a scope with the correct eye relief for you. They are NOT all the same. Burris offers the most power i...

There have been quite a few over the years here in my state and I've traveled widely. Louisiana........Gonzales....Baton Rouge....Indian Mound....Lafayette....Lake Charles....Morgan City....Slidell....Marthaville.....Jonesboro....Poydras....Goldonna....Hodge Mississippi.....Natchez....Jackson Texas....

Charlie Braud
Match Director for Ascension Silhouette in Louisiana. Been shooting IHMSA since 1980.